Example sentences of "[noun] is [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The advice from the Building Societies Association is that prospective tenants should ask to see written consent from the lender , before entering into a tenancy agreement . |
| 2 | However the nature of selling in industrial , commercial and public authority settings is that long-term relationships are established and both parties become dependent upon each other , one for reliable supplies and the other for regular custom . |
| 3 | One compelling reason for trying to improve selection methods is that poor personnel selection practices can be very costly to an organisation : Schmidt and Hunter ( 1981 ) estimated that poor or non-existent selection by the US Federal Government costs $16 billion a year . |
| 4 | I have put it to the inspector at the claims branch that there must be many cases of this kind which have been settled by local inspectors without so much correspondence ; his reply is that local inspectors are under instruction to pass the cases to claims branch . |
| 5 | The constitutional reply is that public authorities , being directly or indirectly elected , are the representatives of the public interest and that their function is precisely that of making such decisions . |
| 6 | But what we 've got to bear in mind is that minor faults in our design can be very serious when translated to a job on the ground which . |
| 7 | The third factor which is relevant to an explanation of the limited development of early Soviet — Latin American ties is that significant sectors of the Latin American elites were ( indeed , in some cases still are ) deeply imbued with a strong anti-Communism . |
| 8 | Whatever the truth of the matter , the one certainty for the future is that economic pressures will put everyone — reformers and conservatives — to the test . |
| 9 | One of the great problems for the future is that rich countries are developing so many synthetic alternatives that they no longer have so much need of raw materials . |
| 10 | The most common fault is that important features are not always revealed by these methods , which can lead to the excavation being sited wrongly . |
| 11 | One of the conclusions of this research is that nuclear families are not isolated but are actually placed in a network of relationships with kin and others . |
| 12 | What has happened previously in a lot of educational research is that large samples have been taken . |
| 13 | What has happened previously in a lot of educational research is that large samples have been taken . |
| 14 | The company says it is surprised the mix is two Personal Editions to every Applications Server . |
| 15 | The implication of this study is that developing societies need to improve their elementary school system before their economies can hope to have a secure foundation for industrialisation . |
| 16 | In terms of software , a general rule is that new computers will run most of the old software but that new software , written for updated versions of existing microcomputers is often incompatible with earlier versions . |
| 17 | The general rule is that overseas trusts are subject to the same IHT rules as UK trusts . |
| 18 | If the rule is relaxed legal advisers faced with an ambiguous statutory provision may feel that they have to research the materials to see whether they yield the crock of gold , i.e. , a clear indication of Parliament 's intentions . |
| 19 | The dilemma is that Kenyan companies can not export effectively until they command the volumes needed to justify investments in both knowledge and quality , but they can not obtain those volumes without investment . |
| 20 | One of the reasons why women are more vulnerable than men with the introduction of highly technologised industry is that female workers are considered inappropriate for mechanised industry . |
| 21 | One of the assumptions underlying the idea of a Pareto optimum is that private costs and benefits are the same as social costs and benefits . |
| 22 | One other important point emerging from M. W. Eysenck 's ( 1982 ) review is that different methods of producing arousal appear to show rather different effects on the main and subsidiary tasks . |
| 23 | But the bit fastening the waistband to the skirt is huge great stitches and very coarse thread , which is actually a bit of a shame . |
| 24 | In this respect , however , as in others a rule of recognition is unlike other rules of the system . |
| 25 | The boy is nice Open eyes |
| 26 | This principle is valid at all levels of analysis ; but the implication for phonological work is that phonemic transcriptions are often unsuitable for pilot studies . |
| 27 | One view of the future of work is that large firms will not employ the enormous numbers of people they employ today . |
| 28 | The principal new result to come from this work is that bright-point flares are often associated with increased emission in much larger structures . |
| 29 | One problem of working in limited specialty areas is that existing clients might be averse to the idea of employing the same search firm as their rivals ; so Merton , approached by another major retailer with an assignment , cleared the matter with Tesco first . |
| 30 | The proposal is that presiding elders and whether proposal is the right word , but the suggestion that presiding elders be appointed following our conviction that every local church should have regular sacramental worship with presiding with people presiding being allowed . |